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Can I take minoxidil I am 27 years old
And do not have any skin allergy just noticed hair thinning and wants to take minoxidil for hair please suggest
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You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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Share pics and discuss in details
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Specific medication will improve condition.
Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance.
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Will improve with medication
Consult online for further management
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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It is better you consult a Dermatologist assess what kind of hair loss you have what is the reason behind it, and then you may start minoxidil for it. Basic consultation, decides the need the cause and if the doctor says so with the doctors prescription, you may continue it for long time.
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
Trichologist
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Hair 4 u
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Dr. Dhavala Guna Sagarika
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Srikakulam
Detailed history and clear images are required for proper diagnosis and management. There are many causes of hair thinning. Triggers and deficiencies should be ruled out to come to a conclusion
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kindly book online consultation for further management
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